Norgrove Surname
Approximately 1,565 people bear this surname
Norgrove Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Norgrave,' i.e. at the North Grave (a wood); v. Grave or Grove.
1632. Buried — Elizabeth, d. Thomas Norgrove: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1633. Baptised — Thomas, s. Thomas Norgrave: St.
Read More About This SurnameNorgrove Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 572 | 1:97,409 | 10,329 |
| Australia | 350 | 1:77,131 | 9,013 |
| United States | 326 | 1:1,111,837 | 80,317 |
| New Zealand | 116 | 1:39,037 | 6,614 |
| Ireland | 76 | 1:61,960 | 4,107 |
| Wales | 56 | 1:55,260 | 5,065 |
| Barbados | 39 | 1:7,370 | 662 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 276 | 1:88,317 | 9,234 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:120,647 | 5,000 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Norgrove Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Norgrave,' i.e. at the North Grave (a wood); v. Grave or Grove.
1632. Buried — Elizabeth, d. Thomas Norgrove: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1633. Baptised — Thomas, s. Thomas Norgrave: St. Mary Aldermary (London).
1731. — Sarah, d. William Norgrove: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) Dweller at the North Grove [Old English norþ + gráf]
Norgrove was a name represented in Bromyard more than 200 years ago (D.).
Norgrove Demographics
Norgrove Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Norgrove Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Norgrove Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Norgrove is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Norgrove? popularity and diffusion
It is the 252,790th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,656,579 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 45 percent of Norgrove live; 45 percent live in Northern Europe and 45 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Norgrove is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 572 people, or 1 in 97,409. In England it is primarily found in: West Midlands, where 31 percent are found, Shropshire, where 11 percent are found and Worcestershire, where 8 percent are found. Outside of England it exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.
Norgrove Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Norgrove has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Norgrove last name increased 207 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,918 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 1,086 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 431 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Norgrove Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Norgrove surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Norgrove surname are 26.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.08% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Norgrove earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 2.56% less than the national average, earning $42,046 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.03% more than the national average, earning $72,554 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norgroves | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nargrove | 88 | 1 | / |
| Norgrave | 88 | 0 | / |
| Nargrave | 75 | 0 | / |
| Naragarve | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nargaryova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Norcrof | 67 | 0 | / |
| Norgriff | 63 | 86 | / |
| Norcroff | 63 | 3 | / |
| Nurgaraev | 59 | 9 | / |
| Nurkairov | 59 | 4 | / |
| Nargarvuu | 59 | 4 | / |
| Nurgariev | 59 | 3 | / |
| Nurkairova | 56 | 6 | / |
| Norkarayev | 56 | 4 | / |
| Norkorayev | 56 | 1 | / |
| Neri Greff | 56 | 1 | / |
| Nurgarieva | 56 | 1 | / |
| Narkarv | 53 | 3 | / |
| Nurgariyeva | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nurkhairova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nurgraff | 50 | 1 | / |
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